Choosing the Ideal Motorhome: Tips for Beginners

Written by Paulo Nogueira

Published on 25/04/2023 at 11:02

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Compact Motorhomes: Cost-Benefit and Energy Autonomy

The growing popularity of motorhomes in Brazil dates back to the early 20th century, with the launch of the first adapted model, a Ford T. Since then, new technologies have been applied to these mobile homes to make them increasingly safe and comfortable.

For those considering purchasing their first motorhome, the variety of options can be a challenge. Julio Lemos, co-founder of Estrella Mobil, one of the largest motorhome manufacturers in Brazil, recommends seeking customization and assures that it is possible to have an excellent house on wheels without spending much.

According to Lemos, a comfortable model that accommodates the whole family well and offers good cost-benefit for traveling on the road is an ideal option. Innovations such as energy autonomy are also interesting, as they complement the idea of making the most of the vehicle.

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Image Gallery of the Asterix Motorhome 2023

Estrella Mobil offers the Asterix 2023 model, built on a Renault Master (L3) chassis, with a total length of 5.90 meters and a width of 2 meters, diesel, front-wheel drive, and excellent internal layout.

Main Features of the Asterix Model

The Asterix is agile and practical for everyday driving, thanks to the exclusive Estrella kit, which includes air conditioning, an awning, and energy autonomy. The compact measures nearly six meters in length, has a low cost, and can comfortably accommodate up to four people for travel and sleeping.

With two spacious beds (2×1.40m and 1.30x2m), double acrylic windows, a dashboard with a multimedia center, an electronic rearview mirror screen, and a complete kitchen, the Asterix ensures comfort and practicality. The kitchen includes a microwave, two-burner cooktop, sink, battery-powered imported refrigerator, and countertop extension.

The motorhome also features a water heating system via a boiler, a full bathroom, a living room with a three-point seatbelt for added safety, and swivel cab seats to integrate with the internal space.

The control panel allows monitoring of batteries and solar system, tank levels, and pumps. The external side has a kitchen and a trunk that accommodates a washing machine and extra materials such as tables and chairs. The Asterix offers consumption and maintenance savings, as well as ease of movement, parking, and overnight stays.

For those seeking practicality and safety in their travels, the expected investment for the Asterix is approximately R$ 520 thousand reais (vehicle + assembly). A tour of the model can be seen in the available video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bocoT8J_rBM

With these tips, you will be better prepared to choose the ideal motorhome for your family and make the most of the experience of traveling with comfort and autonomy.

Choosing the Ideal Motorhome: Tips for Beginners

Compact Motorhomes: Cost-Benefit and Energy Autonomy

Image Gallery of the Asterix Motorhome 2023

Main Features of the Asterix Model

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